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Communities

The use of nuclear energy and substances can be found in many communities across Canada, especially in medical and industrial applications.

Certain communities within Canada are home to larger facilities including nuclear power plants, uranium processing and fuel fabrication facilities, research facilities, radioactive waste management facilities, nuclear substance processing facilities, and uranium mines and mills.

Information for communities provides general descriptions of various larger facilities located in the following Canadian communities: